2002 FOUR WINDS CHATEAU SPORT — Problems, Recalls & Safety Data

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Safety Rating

1

Owner Complaint

1

Recall

ACTIVE RECALL

0

Service Bulletins

0

Investigations

Overview of the 2002 FOUR WINDS CHATEAU SPORT

The 2002 FOUR WINDS CHATEAU SPORT has received a total of 1 safety complaint filed with the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA). There has been 1 recall campaign affecting this vehicle, covering issues with EQUIPMENT:RECREATIONAL VEHICLE/TRAILER. The most commonly reported problem area is the Equipmentrecreational Vehicletrailer (1 complaint).

Recalls for the 2002 FOUR WINDS CHATEAU SPORT

NHTSA has recorded 1 recall for the 2002 FOUR WINDS CHATEAU SPORT, potentially affecting up to 12,918 vehicles.

Recall 03V449000 — EQUIPMENT:RECREATIONAL VEHICLE/TRAILER

| 12,918 vehicles affected

Defect: ON CERTAIN TRAVEL TRAILERS EQUIPPED WITH SAMSUNG MICROWAVE OVENS, THESE OVENS WERE PRODUCED WITH A DEFECTIVE PANEL. AN ELECTRICAL SHORT CAN OCCUR BETWEEN CIRCUIT PATTERNS ON THE MEMBRANE PANEL, ESPECIALLY OVERLAPPED BY A "JUMPER" OR JUMP WIRE. THIS MAY CAUSE THE OVEN TO ACTIVATE WITHOUT PRESSING ANY KEY PADS.

Consequence: AN ELECTRICAL SHORT CAN OCCUR CAUSING THE OVEN TO ACTIVATE WITHOUT PRESSING ANY KEY PADS. THIS COULD RESULT IN EXCESSIVE HEAT, SMOKE, OR POSSIBLY A FIRE.

Remedy: SAMSUNG WILL NOTIFY CUSTOMERS AND REPAIR THE PANEL FREE OF CHARGE. IN THE MEANTIME, CONSUMERS SHOULD UNPLUG THEIR MICROWAVE, IF POSSIBLE. IF THE CONSUMER IS UNABLE TO UNPLUG THE MICROWAVE, THEY SHOULD LEAVE THE DOOR AJAR UNTIL THE PANEL IS...

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Owner Complaints for the 2002 FOUR WINDS CHATEAU SPORT

1 complaint has been filed with NHTSA for the 2002 FOUR WINDS CHATEAU SPORT. Below is a breakdown by vehicle component.

Most Recent Complaints

#10346745 | EQUIPMENT:RECREATIONAL VEHICLE/TRAILER | | 35,000 miles
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2002 FOUR WINDS CHATEAU SPORT RV. WHILE DRIVING AT APPROXIMATELY 55 MPH, THE MICROWAVE INVOLUNTARILY ACTIVATED. THE CONTACT INQUIRED WITH AN INDEPENDENT MECHANIC ABOUT THE FAILURE AND WAS ADVISED THAT THE MICROWAVE WAS UNDER RECALL. THE MANUFACTURER INFORMED THE CONTACT THAT HER MICROWAVE SERIAL NUMBER WAS NOT INCLUDED IN THE RECALL ASSOCIATED WITH NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID NUMBER 03V449000 (EQUIPMENT: RECREATIONAL VEHICLE). THE VEHICLE MICROWAVE WAS NOT REPAIRED. THE FAILURE AND CURRENT MILEAGES WERE 35,000.

Safety Rating for the 2002 FOUR WINDS CHATEAU SPORT

NHTSA has not yet tested the 2002 FOUR WINDS CHATEAU SPORT in its New Car Assessment Program.

Technical Service Bulletins for the 2002 FOUR WINDS CHATEAU SPORT

No technical service bulletins have been reported for this vehicle.

NHTSA Investigations for the 2002 FOUR WINDS CHATEAU SPORT

There are no NHTSA defect investigations on record for this vehicle.

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